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Joshua Vs Parker: How Twitter reacted to the Cardiff fight night

We take a look at how Twitter reacted to Anthony Joshua's unanimous points victory over Joseph Parker in a Cardiff heavyweight world title bout.

By Christopher Devine
Anthony Joshua - cropped

Miami, April 1: Anthony Joshua added the WBO heavyweight title to his WBA and IBF belts on Saturday, comfortably out-pointing Joseph Parker in Cardiff to inflict a first defeat on the New Zealander.

The much-hyped fight did not deliver a huge amount of entertainment, with the unbeaten Joshua content to control the contest behind his jab for the most part.

Yet there was still much to talk about, not least the performance of referee Giuseppe Quartarone, who intervened on a regular basis to split the fighters.

We take a look at how Twitter reacted to the blockbuster bout at the Principality Stadium.

Source: OPTA

Story first published: Sunday, April 1, 2018, 11:09 [IST]
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